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OV03 MFE

2003 Yamaha FJR1300

Black Petrol 1290cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,269 mi
Last recorded35,269 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2010
Typical for 2003 Yamaha FJR130029,266 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV03 MFE
MakeYamaha
ModelFJR1300
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,290cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2010 35,269 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 34,537 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2009 34,537 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 32,864 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 32,825 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 31,433 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 25,018 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300?

Based on 30,408 MOT tests across 2,119 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,481
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 454
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 407
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 153
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 115
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OV03 MFE is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300 in Black with a 1,290cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha FJR1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 29,266 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha FJR1300 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 454 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV03 MFE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FJR1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha FJR1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OV03 MFE registered?

OV03 MFE is a 2003 Yamaha FJR1300, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is OV03 MFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for OV03 MFE shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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